Regenerated Fibres

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An explanation of regenerated fibres
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Regenerated Fibres
  1. Manufactured made from natural materials (usually cellulose) that are chemically treated
    1. Similar properties to natural fibres but can be given different properties by using different chemicals
      1. Viscose has been made to drape well
      2. Different fibres are made by using different chemicals

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        1. Fibres have a renewable origin but are made using synthetic chemicals which makes them less sustainable
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